cff-highschools-jgranese - January 15th PD

January 15, 2009 - 21st Century Tools for the Classroom, Science & Math

Workshop Follow-up Information - posted in response to participant questions.
Acceptable Use Policy for School District of Philadelphia Computer Users - Policies for Mobile Computing Devices, District Account Usage & Request Forms can be found at this site.
School or Office Website Content and Style Guidelines - Policies for the use of Administrative Office, School or Teacher created websites can be found at this site.
Podcasting Guidelines - Criteria and guidelines for publishing Podcasts on the Internet.
Podcasting Submission Process - Submit completed podcasts with this form to request Podcast publishing to the SDP's Podcasting server.

Video from the end of the workshop can be viewed by clicking the link - Pay Attention - to How Your Students are Learning.

Please complete the survey on 21st Century Skills if you have not already done so: 21st Century Skills Survey

Workshop Agenda

Welcome & Introduction
Overview of 21st Century Learning Skills
Using Technology to Address Multiple Learning Styles
- Podcasting - Visit the SDP's Podcasting Site to View Student & Staff Pocasts
- Discovery Education
- Web-based Activities - Google Docs, Wikis, Blogs

Lessons

Math Lessons
Number of Heads

Which Coin is Counterfeit

Science Lesson Volcanoes

Discovery Education - Click on Link for Student Center - Code written on rear board.

Q & A*
*Click the link to take the survey -21st Century Learning